Dissertations from 2006
The Effect of Risk Perception Training on a Youth Traffic Safety Education Program, Kim Elizabeth Alexander
Osseointegration Using a Surface Activated, PEEK-Based Endosteal Dental Implant, Bruce L. Anneaux
Molecular Mechanisms and Therapy for Elastin Calcification in Native Arteries and Vascular Grafts, Dina Marie Basalyga
Are Students Who Complete Prerequisite Courses Successful in Completeing Calculus?, Sherry S. Biggers
Integrated Bioprocessing of Pythium irregulare to Obtain PUFA-Rich Oil, Keri B. Cantrell
Lyapunov-Based Nonlinear Control and Estimation Using Vision in the Loop, Vilas Kumar Chitrakaran
An Investigation of the Effects of Interventions on Problem-Solving Strategies and Abilities, Charles Terrence Cox
Chemistry of Hypohalites, Vinyl Ethers, Formates and Other Novel Reactions, Libin Du
Some Properties of L(2,1) - Coloring as Related to the Channel Assignment Problem, Gilbert T. Eyabi
Evaluating Model Uncertainty for Reliability Analysis of Liquefaction Potential of Soils, Ye Fang
A Study of Two Systems of Correlated Electrons, Thomas Fleming
The Use of Technology and Its Effect on Student Achievement, Elizabeth H. Floyd
Structure and Dynamics in Complex Systems, Ahjond Stephan Garmestani
Three Essays on Economic Policies, Mihai Gavril
Reproductive Ecology and Seasonal Migrations of Robust Redhorse (Moxostoma robustum) in the Savannah River, Georgia and South Carolina, Timothy B. Grabowski
Comparison of a Novel Distillation Method Versus a Traditional Distillation Method in a Model Gin System using Liquid/Liquid Extraction, Derek Michael Greer
Ethnobotany of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians: a Path to Sustaining Traditional Identity with an Emphasis on Medicinal Plant Use, Karen C. Hall
Experimental and Theoretical Optimization of the Thermoelectric Figure of Merit of Heavily Doped TiNiSn Alloys, Nicoleta Sorloaica Hickman
Toxicity of Pulsed Metal Exposures in Aquatic Ecosystems: Development of a Predictive Model on the Responses of Daphnia magna, Tham Chung Hoang
Observation and Analyses of Gamma Ray Burst Afterglows, Autumn L. Homewood
Use of a Biotic Survey as a Rationale and Guide for Ecological Restoration at Sandhill Research and Education Center, Robert Austin Jenkins
An Approach to Automate Test Case Generation from Structured Use Cases, Neil W. Kassel
Responses of Vertebrate Fauna to Prescribed Fire and Fuel Reduction Treatments in the Southern Piedmont, Eran Stephen Kilpatrick
Development of a Decision-Support Multidisciplinary Robust Engineering System Under Uncertainty, Jamison Victoria Kovach
An Observational Analysis of the Late Light Curves of Normal Type Ia Supernovae, Jessica Crist Lair
High Resolution Mapping of Disease Resistance in Prunus, Donna Abernathy Lalli
Liquefaction Potential of Soils - A Fully Probabilistic Approach, Kun Li
Three Essays on Modeling Land Use Change and Spatial Econometric Analysis of Residential Property Value, Huiyan Lin
Statistical Inference for Single-Index Models, Wei Lin
Field Measurements and Wind Tunnel Simulation of Hurricane Wind Loads on Single Family Dwellings, Zhuzhao Liu
Biomolecule Adsorption on Molecularly Imprinted Surfaces: A Surface Plasmon Resonance Study, Xiao Li
Carbohydrate Biofunctionalized Nanomaterials as Antiadhesion and Detection Agents for Bacterial Pathogens, Pengju (George) Luo
An Exploratory Study of Interfacing Carbon Nanotubes with Biological Systems, Qi Lu
Lyapunov-Based Control of Nonlinear Mechatronic Systems, Michael Lee McIntyre
A Taxonomic and Phytogeographic Treatment of theRhynchospora (Cyperaceae) of South Carolina and the Eastern United States, Including a Revision of Rhynchospora Section Globulares, Patrick Dale McMillan
Effect of Heavy Metal Stress on Essential Oil Production of a Scented Geranium and Biological Activity of Essential Oils, Christine C. Murphy
Estimation Accuracy of Implied Volatility Directly From 'Nearest-to-the-money' Commodity Option Premiums, Minhuan Nian
Scheduling Site-specific Irrigation for Cotton in the Southeastern Coastal Plain Soils Using Linear-move Irrigation System, Burhan A.M. Niyazi
Scheduling Site-specific Irrigation for Cotton in the Southeastern Coastal Plain Soils Using Linear-move Irrigation System, Burhan A.M. Niyazi
Economic Analyses of Household Pest Control for Yard Care in Two Metropolitan Areas of the United States, Ali Nurmansyah
A Consumer Situational Analysis: The Influence of Young Children on the Purchase of Travel to Overseas Destinations, Aloyce K. Nzuki
Development of a Dynamic Bioreactor System for Orthopaedic Tissue Engineering Applications, David E. Orr
Development of a Dynamic Bioreactor System for Orthopaedic Tissue Engineering Applications, David E. Orr
Spatial Characterization of Biomarkers in a Contaminated Watershed: Usefulness in Ecological Risk Assessments, Ryan R. Otter
Putting Together the Pieces to Fit: Application of the Bandwidth-Fidelity Tradeoff to Person-Job Fit, Holly Suzanne Payne
Shorebird and Wading Bird Distribution, Habitat Use, and Response to Human Disturbance on a National Wildlife Refuge in South Carolina, Kimberly A. Peters
The Instructional Utility of a Web-Based Progress Monitoring System, Lance Jones Porter
Adaptive Crossover Selection in Genetic Algorithms: Its Application to the Scheduling of Serial Batches on Unrelated Parallel Machines, Patricia Antonia Randall
Single and Multiple Objective Scheduling Methods for Railyards with Earliness and Tardiness Concerns, Robert G. Randall
The Application of Affordance Theory to Explain the Landscape Preferences of Travelers, Thomas A. Rourke
Chemical Abundances of Solar-Type Dwarfs in Open Clusters, Simon C. Schuler
A Study on the Potential of Deicing Chemicals to Cause Alkali-Silica Reaction in Concrete, Ketan R. Sompura
Radar Equipped Portable Changeable Message Sign as a Means to Reduce Vehicle Speeds in South Carolina Department of Transportation Work Zones, Mark T. Sorrell
Partitioning and Toxicity of Mercury, Selenium, and Arsenic in aConstructed Wetland for Flue Gas Desulfurization Wastewater Treatment, Sarah E. Sundberg
Using the ASSET and Comprehensive Studies Courses to Predict Success in Online Business Technology Courses at Tri-County Technical College, Brian D. Swords
An Experimental Investigation of the Response of Polymeric Systems Containing Particles in Extension-Dominated Flow Fields, Jared Arnold Tatum
Inverse Problems Involving Partial Differential Equations Arising in Optical Tomography for Highly Scattering Media, Alan Thomas
Pre-and-Post Marriage Determinants of Income, Anca Sorina Tifrea
Effect of Foreign Exchange Rate on Industrial Output in Uganda, Veronica Wabukawo
Statistical Reasoning of College Students and the Effects of Mathematics Courses upon Their Use of Heuristics, S. Erwin Walker
Resiliency Skills in Women's College Soccer Players, Lauren Whitt
Do Science Coaches Promote Inquiry-Based Instruction in the Elementary Science Classroom, Rosemary Knight Wicker
The Contribution of Object and Setting to the Symbolic Meaning of a Cultural Special Event, Marian H. Wooten
Self-stabilizing Protocols for Distributed Systems, Zhenyu Xu
Dissertations from 2005
Synthesis, Characterization and Modeling of Novel Polymers and Polymer-Templated Mesoporous Materials, Bamidele Adisa
Policy and Methodological Implications of a Coastal Urban Growth Prediction Model, Jeffery Scott Allen
Diatomic Molecule Scattering from Metal Surfaces and its Applications, Hailemariam Ambaye
Resiliency Enhancement and Academic Achievement of Middle School Youth in Alternative Schooling: A Comparison of Two School Models, Pamela Miller Ardern
Plugging of Parallel-Tube Flow Devices with Fluid Foods, Steven Craig Brandon
The Actual and Established Ability of Younger and Older Drivers to See and Steer in Challenging Visual Conditions: A Test of the Selective Degradation Hypothesis, Johnell O. Brooks
The Social World of a Society of Stranders Festival: Shag Dancing as Serious Leisure, Carroll A. Brown
Establishing Statewide Uniformity within the South Carolina Master Gardener Program, Brian J. Callahan
Achieving Scalability in Parallel File Systems, Philip H. Carns
Perceived Barriers and Benefits to Addressing Ecological Factors on a Campus with a Dry Campus Alcohol Policy, Jason Fredrick Cassidy
The Study of the Attitudes and Intentions of Land Trusts' Executive Directors Toward Collaboration with Tourism Entities, H. Charles Chancellor
Decision-Making Approaches for Information Sharing in a Supply Chain, Ruephuwan Chantrasa
ɑ-(N-Heteroatom)alkylcuprates: Enantio- and Diastereoselective Reactions and Applications in Alkaloid Synthesis, Ningyi Chen
Ammonium Toxicity and Amino Acid Protection in Chinese Hamster Ovary Cells, Peifeng Chen
The Effect of High Oryzanol (6%) Rice Bran Oil on the Flavor Profile of Whole Milk Powder and Yeast-Raised Potato Bread, Aubrey D. Coffee
Factors that Affect Alumni Giving at a Southeastern Comprehensive University, Deborah K. Conner
Penumbra Volumes for Real-Time Generation of Perceptually Correct Soft Shadows on Modern Graphics Hardware, Nathan Cournia
Relationships between Terrestrial Vertebrates and Coarse Woody Debris Created by Hurricane Hugo on Coastal South Carolina Floodplain Forests, Robert Brandon Cromer
Novel Silver Nanostructures for Bioanalytical Applications, Jacquitta KaTrina Daniels
The Influence of Impression Management on Structured Interview Ratings and Job Performance, Craig R. Dawson
Differential Prediction of Volunteer Outcomes: Refining Our Knowledge of Social Service Participation, James M. Dickinson
An Examination of Awareness of Consequences and Social Value Orientation Within a Recreation Resource Dilemma, Andrew Russell Dotterweich
A Study of Organizational Culture in Title I Schools in the Upstate Region of South Carolina, Sherry Lynn Dowis
Collaborative Dialogue: Exploring 4th Graders' Discussions Of Science, Elizabeth Wilkinson Edmondson
Fractionation of Carbonaceous Pitches by Molecular Weight Using Dense-Gas Extraction, William F. Edwards
Synthesis and Optical Properties of Metal Nanoparticles and Nanocomposite Materials, David D. Evanoff
A Study of High School Students' Career Interest Inventories and Their Relationships to Students' Completion of Occupational Programs, Wayne Parks Frady
Efficient Risk Management for Crop Producers: An Application of Target Deviation Models, Chao Fu
The Relationship between National Board Certified Teachers and Student Achievement, Steven K. Glenn
Application of Geographic Information Systems to Urban Watershed Studies in the South Carolina Piedmont, Megan Amy Goddard
The Development of a Serious Leisure Instrument and Measure, James Merle Gould
Spare the Rod and Other Essays in Economics of Education, Alex Grecu